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Place de la Comedie
Pass by
As soon as you leave Bordeaux, you will discover the green countryside, and the multitude of plots of vines with evocative names. First the parcels of Entre-Deux-Mers between Garonne and Dordogne, then the appellations of Libournais, Pomerol, Lalande de Pomerol, Fronsac, and finally Saint-Émilion and its satellite appellations, Montagne-Saint-Émilion, Saint- Georges Saint-Émilion, Lussac Saint-Émilion, Puisseguin Saint-Émilion.
You will enjoy discovering these castles in the middle of the vineyards. You will be charmed by the beauty of this heritage, which since the French Revolution has continued to improve.
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Saint-Emilion
1h 15m
1st castle:
We will take you to visit one of the magnificent castles that make the Saint-Emilion wines famous. Grapes, trimming, vatting, fermentation, gluing... you will know all about winemaking, the different varieties used and blending wines. You will see that the modernism of today’s cellars blends perfectly with ancestral working techniques in order to give birth, each year, to wonderful vintages, always having a strong temperament.
This tour will conclude with a tasting of the wines of the property. During this tasting you will be given valuable advice on guarding, for your future purchases of Saint-Émilion wines.
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Eglise Monolithe de Saint-Emilion
2h · Admission ticket included
Visit of the Monolithic Church and walk in the village of Saint-Émilion
You will discover through the charming cobblestone streets, the pretty little medieval village of Saint-Emilion. Your Guide will tell you the many anecdotes and adventures of its long and tumultuous history.
To complete your visit to this exceptional UNESCO World Heritage site, you will discover the Monolithic Church, and the underground under the village.
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1h 30m
Lunch will be offered to you in a charming restaurant, in the middle of the vineyards, very close to Saint-Emilion.
The restaurant's traditional French cuisine will delight you. .
The restaurant is given as an example. It is subject to change, depending on availability.
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Chateau La Croizille
1h 15m · Admission ticket included
It is not one but two castles that you will visit here.
2 styles, 2 atmospheres and a breathtaking view.
And tasting at the end of the visit of course.
The castle is given as an example. The castle visited is subject to change, depending on the availability of the estates.
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Chateau Taillefer
1h 15m · Admission ticket included
For this last visit, you will discover the Pomerol appellation. This chateau is owned by one of the most emblematic families of the appellation.
Of course, your visit will end with a tasting of the estate's wines.
The castle is given as an example. The castle visited is subject to change, depending on the availability of the estates.